v2.2.30 released
Odhiambo Washington
odhiambo at gmail.com
Thu Jun 1 19:46:58 EEST 2017
Nothing in the error log, because authentication is actually successful.
2.2.29 (13ebc01): /opt/dovecot2.2/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# OS: FreeBSD 9.3-STABLE i386 ufs
auth_cache_size = 20 M
auth_master_user_separator = *
auth_mechanisms = plain login digest-md5
auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-userdb
base_dir = /var/run/dovecot/
default_login_user = dovecot
disable_plaintext_auth = no
first_valid_gid = 0
first_valid_uid = 26
hostname = gw.localdomain
info_log_path = /var/log/dovecot.log
mail_location = maildir:/var/spool/virtual/%d/%n/Maildir:INDEX=MEMORY
mail_plugins = " quota"
namespace inbox {
inbox = yes
location =
mailbox Drafts {
special_use = \Drafts
}
mailbox Junk {
special_use = \Junk
}
mailbox Sent {
special_use = \Sent
}
mailbox "Sent Messages" {
special_use = \Sent
}
mailbox Trash {
special_use = \Trash
}
prefix =
}
passdb {
args = /opt/dovecot2.2/etc/dovecot/passwd.master_users.ext
driver = passwd-file
master = yes
pass = yes
}
passdb {
args = /opt/dovecot2.2/etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
driver = sql
}
plugin {
mail_log_fields = uid box msgid size
quota_rule = *:storage=1G
quota_rule2 = Trash:storage=+100M
quota_warning = storage=95%% quota-warning 95 %u
quota_warning2 = storage=80%% quota-warning 80 %u
quota_warning3 = -storage=100%% quota-warning below %u
}
postmaster_address = postmaster at localdomain
service auth {
unix_listener auth-client {
mode = 0600
user = mailnull
}
unix_listener auth-userdb {
group = mailnull
user = mailnull
}
}
service quota-warning {
executable = script /opt/dovecot2.2/scripts/quota-warning.sh
unix_listener quota-warning {
user = mailnull
}
user = dovecot
}
ssl_cert = </usr/local/etc/letsencrypt/live/gw.localdomain/fullchain.pem
ssl_key = # hidden, use -P to show it
userdb {
args = /opt/dovecot2.2/etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
driver = sql
}
protocol lda {
mail_plugins = quota
}
protocol imap {
mail_max_userip_connections = 2
mail_plugins = " quota imap_quota"
}
protocol pop3 {
mail_max_userip_connections = 5
}
On 1 June 2017 at 15:00, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> At least doveconf -n output would help. I guess related to authentication
> settings. Are there any errors in logs?
>
> > On 1 Jun 2017, at 12.14, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 30 May 2017 at 21:16, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> >>
> >> https://dovecot.org/releases/2.2/dovecot-2.2.30.tar.gz
> >> https://dovecot.org/releases/2.2/dovecot-2.2.30.tar.gz.sig
> >>
> >> * auth: Use timing safe comparisons for everything related to
> >> passwords. It's unlikely that these could have been used for
> >> practical attacks, especially because Dovecot delays and flushes all
> >> failed authentications in 2 second intervals. Also it could have
> >> worked only when passwords were stored in plaintext in the passdb.
> >> * master process sends SIGQUIT to all running children at shutdown,
> >> which instructs them to close all the socket listeners immediately.
> >> This way restarting Dovecot should no longer fail due to some
> >> processes keeping the listeners open for a long time.
> >>
> >> + auth: Add passdb { mechanisms=none } to match separate passdb lookup
> >> + auth: Add passdb { username_filter } to use passdb only if user
> >> matches the filter. See https://wiki2.dovecot.org/PasswordDatabase
> >> + dsync: Add dsync_commit_msgs_interval setting. It attempts to commit
> >> the transaction after saving this many new messages. Because of the
> >> way dsync works, it may not always be possible if mails are copied
> >> or UIDs need to change.
> >> + imapc: Support imapc_features=search without ESEARCH extension.
> >> + imapc: Add imapc_features=fetch-bodystructure to pass through remote
> >> server's FETCH BODY and BODYSTRUCTURE.
> >> + imapc: Add quota=imapc backend to use GETQUOTA/GETQUOTAROOT on the
> >> remote server.
> >> + passdb imap: Add allow_invalid_cert and ssl_ca_file parameters.
> >> + If dovecot.index.cache corruption is detected, reset only the one
> >> corrupted mail instead of the whole file.
> >> + doveadm mailbox status: Add "firstsaved" field.
> >> + director_flush_socket: Add old host's up/down and vhost count as
> >> parameters
> >> - More fixes to automatically fix corruption in dovecot.list.index
> >> - dsync-server: Fix support for dsync_features=empty-header-workaround
> >> - imapc: Various bugfixes, including infinite loops on some errors
> >> - IMAP NOTIFY wasn't working for non-INBOX if IMAP client hadn't
> >> enabled modseq tracking via CONDSTORE/QRESYNC.
> >> - fts-lucene: Fix it to work again with mbox format
> >> - Some internal error messages may have contained garbage in v2.2.29
> >> - mail-crypt: Re-encrypt when copying/moving mails and per-mailbox keys
> >> are used. Otherwise the copied mails can't be opened.
> >> - vpopmail: Fix compiling
> >>
> >
> >
> > Upgraded a 2.2.29 to this one and all hell broke loose! All users (MS
> > Outlook!) were being prompted for mail password! They'd enter it, mail is
> > fetched, and on the next check (even though the password had always been
> > saved) they'd be prompted again. So I quickly reverted to 2.2.29 and
> peace
> > prevailed.
> >
> > Now I am just wondering what exactly is causing this and how to fix it
> if I
> > am to come to 2.2.30.1
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> > Nairobi,KE
> > +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> > "Oh, the cruft."
>
>
--
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
"Oh, the cruft."
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